Your fire suppression system relies on the same thing that your building relies on--power. Without power, your fire pump can’t do its job, and a fire could be even more disastrous. A fire pump system is typically powered by two different sources. The first is the original power source, such as the building’s utility power source, and the second is the backup power source, such as a generator t…Read More

If you’re a business owner, your top priority is the safety of your employees. There are a number of things you can do around your structure to prevent fires, which you can read about here, but you should also prepare your employees for a fire emergency by doing the following: Review And Practice Your Evacuation Plan You should routinely review evacuation routes with your employees. Going over a…Read More

The components of a structure’s fire safety system can be difficult to understand. In addition to considering the system’s water source and power supply, designers of fire suppression systems must also consider the height and size of the structure, and how these and many other things will affect the system. Simply, there are a lot of specific parts that go into keeping a structure safe from fi…Read More

Choosing the right fire pump system for your Chicago building is imperative to the safety of the structure and the people inside in case of an emergency. When you go about choosing a system for your space, there are several factors you'll want to take into consideration: The codes that regulate your area. The National Fire Protection Association is a great place to start. They've developed the sta…Read More

You know that fire pumps are an essential part of the safety system in your Chicago building, and you'll want to ensure they are correctly installed and properly maintained in order to avoid property damage and loss of life. When you are searching for a company to install your new fire pumps, we have three great reasons to choose Aquarius for the job: We use only the finest products for your build…Read More

Before you move your company into a new building - whether you had the structure built or it was an existing location - the first thing to have done is a thorough and detailed inspection. You check the structural integrity of the building, make sure the heating and cooling is up-to-date, and ensure that all the necessary safety protocols are in place. Some of the most important safety protocols i…Read More